Methode

See also: méthode and methode

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin methodus f, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈtoːdə/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Me‧tho‧de

Noun

Methode f (genitive Methode, plural Methoden)

1. manner
2. approach
3. technique
4. method (process by which a task is completed)
5. (object-oriented programming) method (subroutine or function in object-oriented languages)

Declension

Declension of Methode [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Methode	die	Methoden
genitive	einer	der	Methode	der	Methoden
dative	einer	der	Methode	den	Methoden
accusative	eine	die	Methode	die	Methoden

Further reading

• “Methode” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Methode” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Methode” in Duden online
• “Methode” in OpenThesaurus.de
• Methode on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de